とら
Meanings
Noun
1. tiger (Panthera tigris)
2. drunkard; drunk; sot
Kanji used
tiger
Pitch accent
Top 5600
Used in vocabulary (46 in total)
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
tabby cat; tiger cat; striped cat
big tiger; drinker; staggering drunkard
book of (trade) secrets; secrets; study guide (to supplement a textbook); crib; key
small tiger; light drinker; occasional drinker
person who swaggers about under borrowed authority; small man acting arrogantly through borrowed authority; (lit.) a fox that borrows the authority of a tiger
tiger pattern; striped (like a tiger)
papier-mâché tiger (toy with a loose, wobbly head); paper tiger; someone (or something) who is all bark and no bite; man of straw
papier-mâché tiger (toy with a loose, wobbly head); paper tiger; someone (or something) who is all bark and no bite; man of straw
tiger's tail; gooseneck loosestrife (species of flowering plant, Lysimachia clethroides); Asplenium incisum (species of spleenwort)
making the strong even stronger
tiger stripes
bristly beard; bristly mustache; tiger whiskers
bristly beard; bristly mustache
kanji "tiger" radical
between the devil and the deep sea; out of the frying pan into the fire
Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris)
tigereye; tiger's-eye
to let loose something dangerous; (lit.) to let loose a tiger in the field
Toranomon Incident (assassination attempt on Prince Regent Hirohito; December 27, 1923)
bristly beard; bristly mustache; tiger whiskers
mackerel tabby (cat); grey tabby
tigereye; tiger's-eye
to let a fox into the henhouse; to do something dangerous; (lit.) to let loose a tiger in the marketplace
tiger bean; tiger's eye bean
tiger-striped pants; cakes or bread with a tiger pattern or face
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
steel trap; foothold trap; bear trap
Japanese pufferfish (Takifugu rubripes); Japanese puffer; tiger puffer
Toranomon Incident (assassination attempt on Prince Regent Hirohito; December 27, 1923)
crib notes; key (to a diagram)
between the devil and the deep sea; out of the frying pan into the fire
people will believe something false if many agree that it is true (an example of argumentum ad populum); (lit.) there's a tiger in the market
dapple gray (horse coat color); dapple grey
kanji "tiger" radical
Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica); Amur tiger
Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica); Siberian tiger
brown tabby cat
brown tabby cat
brown tabby cat
mackerel tabby (cat); grey tabby
Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae)
White's thrush (Zoothera dauma); scaly thrush
White's thrush (Zoothera dauma); scaly thrush
tora velvet shrimp (Metapenaeopsis acclivis)
Chelonomorpha japona (species of owlet moth)
Examples (10 in total)
He likes tigers.
This is not a tiger.
We heard tigers roaring in the distance.